Seneca Creek
Seneca Creek is a 5.8-mile-long stream in Montgomery County, Maryland, USA, roughly 16 miles northwest of Washington, D.C. It drains into the Potomac River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: tributary of the Potomac River in Maryland, United States
- Also known as: “Senegar Creek” and “Sinegar Creek”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Riley’s Lock and Seneca Quarry.
Riley’s Lock
River
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Riley's Lock and lock house are part of the 184.5-mile Chesapeake and Ohio Canal that operated from the 1830s through 1923 along the Potomac River in the United States.
Seneca Quarry
Ruins
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Seneca Quarry is a historic site located at Seneca, Montgomery County, Maryland. It is located along the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal on the north bank of the Potomac River, just west of Seneca Creek.
Trump National Golf Club Washington, D.C.
Golf course
Trump National Golf Club, Washington, D.C. is an 800-acre clubhouse, an 82-foot swimming pool, an indoor tennis center, and a fitness center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Seneca and Lowes Island.
Seneca
Hamlet
Photo: Bohemian Baltimore, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Seneca is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. It is located near the intersection of River Road and Seneca Creek, not far from the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal and Potomac River.
Lowes Island
Village
Lowes Island is a census-designated place in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2010 United States census was 10,756. Along with nearby Countryside and Cascades, it is considered one of the three main components of the Potomac Falls community. Lowes Island is situated 2 miles southwest of Seneca Creek.
Cascades
Village
Cascades is a census-designated place in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2010 United States census was 11,912. Along with nearby Countryside and Lowes Island, it is considered one of the three main components of the Potomac Falls community within Sterling. Cascades is situated 2½ miles southwest of Seneca Creek.
Seneca Creek
- Category: body of water
- Location: Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Cebuano—“Seneca Creek” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Seneca Creek”
- Cebuano: “Seneca Creek (suba sa Tinipong Bansa, Maryland, Montgomery County)”
- Cebuano: “Seneca Creek”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rushville and Seneca Breaks.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lock 24 and Seneca Creek Aqueduct.
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